The Shandwick Inn

Shandwick Inn, Near Nigg, Kildary Road, Tain, IV18 0NZ, United Kingdom – Great location - show map

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8.0
Scored 8
Very Good
Rated very good
267 reviews

I stayed in the small separate cottage right next door. That’s the cats pajamas. Was my local back in the eighties ..felt good to be back. My compliments to the chef for that spicy salmon dish.

Daryl United States of America
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The Shandwick Inn

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The Shandwick Inn enjoys a location in Tain, 29 miles from Inverness Castle and 23 miles from Strathpeffer Spa Golf Club. Both free Wifi and parking on-site are available at the bed and breakfast free of charge. Carnegie Club Skibo Castle is 14 miles away, and Royal Dornoch Golf Club is 14 miles from the bed and breakfast. At the bed and breakfast, units include a desk and a TV. Guests can have chocolates or cookies delivered to their room. At the bed and breakfast, the units are equipped with bed linen and towels. A restaurant can be found at the property, offering meals for kids. Inverness Train Station is 29 miles from The Shandwick Inn, while University of the Highlands and Islands, Inverness is 30 miles away. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport, 37 miles from the accommodation.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

Free Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
1 twin bed
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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.2
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
8.5
Location
8.5
Free WiFi
7.8
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  • Daryl
    United States of America United States of America
    “I stayed in the small separate cottage right next door. That’s the cats pajamas. Was my local back in the eighties ..felt good to be back. My compliments to the chef for that spicy salmon dish.”
  • R
    Richard
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Room was spacious. Would have preferred a full cooked breakfast rather than the continental. That said the continental breakfast was of a high standard.”
  • Martin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Single room booked at last minute. Very clean and comfy. Better than many singles ive stayed in. Continental breakfast was substantial.”

Host Info

Company review score: 8.9Based on 1,489 reviews from 3 properties
3 managed properties

Company info

A WARM AND FRIENDLY WELCOME AWAITS AT THE SHANDWICK INN. KNOWLEDGIBLE STAFF, COSY ENVIROMENT. TRADITIONAL YET MODERN.

Property info

TRADITIONAL HIGHLAND INN SET IN A RURAL, YET EASILY ACCESSABLE LOCATION. WARM, LARGE COMFORTABLE ROOMS WITH FLAT SCREEN TVS AND TEA AND COFFEE MAKING FACILITIES. VIEWS OF THE CROMARTY FIRTH AND BLACK ISLE, OPEN FIELDS AND WOODLAND. OUTSIDE PATIO AND CHILDRENS PLAY AREA. OUR BUSY RESTAURANT SERVES A WIDE VARIETY OF HOME COOKED MEALS SERVED IN A FRIENDLY ENVIROMENT. LARGE SELECTION OF LOCAL BEER AND WHISKY.

Neighborhood info

THE SHANDWICK INN IS LOCATED IN A RURAL LOCATION JUST OFF THE MAIN A9. IT IS LOCATED CLOSE TO TAIN, NIGG, INVERGORDON AND ALNESS. WITH LOVELY VIEWS TOWARDS THE CROMARTY FIRTH AND BLACK ISLE. WITH MANY GOLF COURSES, DISTILLERIES, CASTLES AND BEACHES VERY CLOSE BY.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1

    No additional info available

Amenities of The Shandwick Inn
Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Activities
  • Beach
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Kids' meals
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in some rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not possible).
    Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Laundry
    General
    • Smoke-free property
    • Carpeted
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules

    The Shandwick Inn takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM

    Check-out

    Until 10:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    0 - 1 years
    Extra bed upon request
    £10 per child, per night
    Crib upon request
    £0 per child, per night
    2 - 11 years
    Extra bed upon request
    £10 per child, per night

    Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Mastercard Visa American Express Cash The Shandwick Inn accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    FAQs about The Shandwick Inn

    • The Shandwick Inn offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Beach

    • Room options at The Shandwick Inn include:

      • Double
      • Triple
      • Single

    • Yes, The Shandwick Inn is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Check-in at The Shandwick Inn is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • The Shandwick Inn is 3.7 miles from the center of Tain. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at The Shandwick Inn may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • The Shandwick Inn has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant #1